塵世

See also: 尘世

Chinese

		dust; dirt; earth	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
trad. (塵世)		塵	世
simp. (尘世)		尘	世

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chénshì

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˊ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): can⁴ sai³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ̀n-sṳ
Min Nan (POJ): tîn-sè / tîn-sì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: chénshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chernshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    塵世／尘世
    塵事／尘事
    臣事
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: can⁴ sai³
  - Yale: chàhn sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsan⁴ sai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cen⁴ sei³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐn²¹ sɐi̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ̀n-sṳ
  - Hakka Romanization System: ciinˇ sii
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cin² si⁴
  - IPA: /t͡sʰɨn¹¹ sɨ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tîn-sè
  - Tâi-lô: tîn-sè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dinsex
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tin²³⁻³³ se²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tin²⁴⁻²² se⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tin²⁴⁻²² se²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tin²⁴⁻¹¹ se¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tîn-sì
  - Tâi-lô: tîn-sì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dinsix
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tin¹³⁻²² ɕi²¹/

Noun

塵世

the human world; the world of mortals

Synonyms

人寰 (rénhuán)
人世 (rénshì)
世間／世间 (shìjiān)
人間／人间 (rénjiān)
人世間／人世间 (rénshìjiān)
(literary) 濁世／浊世 (zhuóshì)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (塵世):

Japanese: 塵 (じん)世 (せい) (jinsei)
Vietnamese: trần thế (塵世)

See also

世間／世间 (shìjiān)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
塵	世
じん Hyōgaiji	せい Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 塵世 (ɖˠiɪn ɕiᴇi^H).

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) じんせー [jìńséé] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [d͡ʑĩɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun

塵世 (hiragana じんせい, rōmaji jinsei, historical hiragana ぢんせい)

the human world

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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